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29 min ago | BroadwayWorld.com

Photo Flash: First Look at Hampton Theater's How the Other Half Loves

Three couples, an indiscretion, a cover-up, accusations and crumbling alibis on overlapping sets all lead to confusion and uproarious comedy in the Hampton Theatre Company's revival of Alan Ayckbourn 's "How The Other Half Loves," opening on May 23 for a three-week run in Quogue.

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Related Topix: Arts, Quogue, NY, Remsenburg, NY, North Sea, NY

4 hrs ago | Examiner.com

David Leeper is five shades of rainbow perfection in 'At The Flash'

Leeper did an amazing acting job with a wonderful piece of theater . Leeper is alone on stage for 90 min as he plays 5 different GLBT characters.

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Related Topix: Arts, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

9 hrs ago | Herald Star Online

Davison speaks out about the past and the future

"After the game was over, John ran over and hugged me because he was happy I could be at his game.

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Related Topix: Steubenville, OH, Jefferson County, OH

Sat May 18, 2013

Patch.com

'Star Trek Into Darkness' Eclipses 2009 Predecessor

See the new movie, 'Star Trek Into Darkness' playing at GTC Cherokee 16 in Woodstock and Carmike Riverstone 15 Cinemas in Canton .

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Related Topix: Star Trek Into Darkness, Arts, Canton, GA, Star Trek, Chris Pine

New Pittsburgh Courier Online

Public Theater presents - Clybourne Park'

"I love solo shows and multiple characters. That's the kind of stuff that's so rich and it gets to the core of people's humanity.

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Related Topix: Arts, Entertainment

The Florida Times-Union

SIGHTS & SOUNDS: Music, art, theater and more at the Beaches and beyond

Susan Roche for Shorelines The cast of A Streetcar Named Desire, Kenneth Dowling Jr.

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Related Topix: Arts, Jacksonville, FL, Philips (Jacksonville, FL), St. Augustine, FL, St Johns County, FL, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays

Monsters and Critics

Chita Rivera To Play The Schoenfeld Theater

New York : Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life will play Broadway's Schoenfeld Theater.

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Related Topix: Chita Rivera, Arts

Timberjay Newspapers Online

Movie buffs rally to save theater

The Comet Theater, in business since 1939, got its own happy ending this week when an online fundraising campaign surpassed expectations and will keep the curtain from descending on the venerable movie house.

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Related Topix: Arts

BroadwayWorld.com

Ridgefield Theater Barn Hosts Fundamentals of Improv Teen Workshop, Now thru 6/29

The Ridgefield Theater Barn has introduced a new workshop for teens, The Fundamentals of Improv class taught by Rick Hodder, the director of the wildly successful in-house improv comedy troupe, the Role in the Hay Players.

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Related Topix: Arts

Fri May 17, 2013

The Village Voice

Charles Bradley - Apollo Theater - 5/16/13

When Charles Bradley and I met up at Daptone Records to discuss the release of his sophomore album Victim of Love back in April, his headlining show at The Apollo was a prominent topic of conversation, though much of the Apollo talk never made it to print.

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Related Topix: Arts, Black Entertainment, Soul, James Brown, Music, Entertainment

EDGE

Cuba's LGBT Community Celebrates International Day Against Homophobia

A week of drag shows, colorful marches and social and cultural events in Havana culminates Friday with celebrations of the International Day Against Homophobia.

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Related Topix: Arts, Los Van Van, Latin, Gay/Lesbian, Fidel Castro

The Janesville Gazette

Grinnell Hall in Beloit raises curtain on theater group

Grinnell Hall's new Senior Theatre Group is seeking a director. If interested, call Paula Schutt, senior center coordinator, at 608-364-2875 or email schuttp@ci.beloit.wi.us. Her opening act was May 2, when she scheduled an organizational meeting for a new Senior Theatre Group.

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Related Topix: Arts, Beloit, WI

WJLA-TV Arlington

Greenbelt theater to be restored with Partners in Preservation earnings

An aging theater in Greenbelt is getting a new lease on life. Voters in a social media contest decided the Greenbelt landmark was worthy of winning big money.

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Related Topix: Arts

Sunherald.com

Hot off the press: Seen and heard in Cannes

The Cannes Film Festival is all about old-school charm and glamour, but it knows the importance of nurturing its younger talent.

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Related Topix: Movies, Entertainment, War Horse, Jeremy Irvine, Arts, Drama Movies, The Great Gatsby

KFVS12

'Scandal' cast performs finale live for Academy

Millions of fans actually watched the season-two finale of the ABC drama "Scandal" the old-fashioned way: on a TV screen, as it was fed from the network to their local affiliates.

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Related Topix: Scandal, Entertainment, Television, Emmy Awards, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Media, Kerry Washington, Arts

CBS Local

Theater Attack Prompts New Colorado Mental Health Law

Days after a gunman entered a suburban Denver movie theater, killing 12 moviegoers and injuring 70 others, Gov.

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Related Topix: Colorado, Colorado Government, Arts, Denver, CO

Thu May 16, 2013

SFGate

Kennedy Center revises way honorees are selected

The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has a new process to select artists who receive one of the nation's top arts prizes, the Kennedy Center Honors, after an outside group last year said Latinos have been largely excluded.

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Related Topix: Chita Rivera, Arts, Opera, The National, Entertainment, Television

The New York Observer

Stage Combat: Modern Theatergoers Turn Broadway into Great Fight Way

As Al Pacino and Bobby Cannavale circled each other on the boards, a well-dressed woman in the audience was noisily working her way through a cellophane package of Twizzlers.

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Related Topix: Arts

Oyster Bay Enterprise Pilot

A Smashing Success In Oyster Bay Theater

As stage managers and crew scurried through the wings at 7:50 p.m. on Friday, April 12, hushed calls of "Thank you ten minutes," and the hum of the pit band could be heard as the cast and crew of Oyster Bay High School's production of "Anything Goes," readied themselves for opening night.

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Related Topix: Arts, Oyster Bay, NY, East Norwich, NY

The Mountaineer Publishing Company

Homeschoolers present dinner theater

Zachary Hartzog, clockwise from left, Caroline Hartzog, Dominic Frost and Noelle Frost will star in 'The Lottery' this weekend at The Vine of the Mountains Church.

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